World Alert: Huge fire engulfs Pakistani train, killing at least 66 people, provincial health minister says

The fire, caused by an illegal cooking stove used by passengers making breakfast, erupted in the train in Pakistan's Punjab province. The state health minister, Yasmeen Rashid, told a local TV station there were also 40 injured, many in critical condition, so the toll could climb.

Democracy Dies in Darkness     World Alert Oct 31, 2:20 AM     Huge fire engulfs Pakistani train, killing at least 66 people, provincial health minister says The fire, caused by an illegal cooking stove used by passengers making breakfast, erupted in the train in Pakistan's Punjab province. The state health minister, Yasmeen Rashid, told a local TV station there were also 40 injured, many in critical condition, so the toll could climb. Read more » Advertisement You received this email because you signed up for news alerts from The Washington Post. Manage my newsletters and alerts | Unsubscribe Privacy Policy | Help ©2019 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071